Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:
Mashup of the Day:
Three different incarnations of Spider-Man battle three different incarnation of Batman in Alex Luthor’s latest fan-made crossover:
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Franchise Recap of the Day:
Speaking of Spider-Man, with Homecoming out next week, here’s a recap of the superhero’s movie history in rap form:
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Movie Takedown of the Day:
For Cracked and Obsessive Pop Culture Disorder, Daniel O’Brien makes some great points about why Gremlins is a very weird movie:
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Vintage Image of the Day:
Paul Thomas Anderson, who turns 47 today, directs Heather Graham on the set of Boogie Nights in 1996:
Filmmakers in Focus:
In this video from the Royal Ocean Film Society, filmmakers including Steven Spielberg, Steven Soderbergh and Billy Wilder talk about their worst movies:
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Supercut of the Day:
Speaking of the bad parts of our favorite movies, here’s a supercut of Luke Skywalker whining and complaining in the original Star Wars:
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Filmmaking Lesson of the Day:
Ever wonder what all the people in the movie credits do? Filmmaker IQ’s John Hess explains the different above the line and below the line jobs:
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Cosplay of the Day:
In honor of today being the 20th anniversary of the Harry Potter books, here’s a cat cosplaying as the boy wizard:
A post shared by Cat Cosplay (@cat_cosplay) on Jun 26, 2017 at 2:21pm PDT
Genre Showcase of the Day:
Learn all about the martial arts film genre Wuxia in this video introduction from Fandor:
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Classic Trailer of the Day:
Today is the 30th anniversary of the limited release of Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket. Watch the original trailer for the classic war film below.
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